The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association has written a letter to @GovPritzker and @IDPH advocating for the resumption of interscholastic competition in basketball without further delay. Time is running out. Please read our full statement linked below.
il.nhsbca.org/returntoplay
Illinois Basketball Coaches Association
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The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association. Serving Illinois Basketball coaches since 1971.
- The IBCA is very disappointed to learn of today’s decision by the governor and IDPH regarding the movement of basketball in Illinois to the High Risk category, thus postponing the season for our student-athletes and coaches. Please read our full statement: il.nhsbca.org/returntoplay
- The IBCA is deeply saddened by the passing of Fremd HS Girls Coach Dave Yates. An outstanding coach throughout his storied career, Dave was inducted into the IBCA Hall of Fame this year. An amazing husband, father and mentor to so many, Coach Yates will be greatly missed! 🙏🙏
- Thank you to everyone who worked hard to make this year's basketball season a reality!
- The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is proud to announce our 2018-19 Coach of the Year award winners! ibcaillinois.org/coach-of-the-y…
- We would like to express our condolences to the family and friends of IBCA Hall of Famer and St. Joseph basketball coach Gene Pingatore. He’s the all-time winningest coach in our state and touched countless lives. His passing leaves a big void in the coaching community.
- The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is proud to announce our 2021 1A/2A and 3A/4A Boys All-State Teams! il.nhsbca.org/all-state-teams
- The IBCA had a special moment before the start of the 1-2 Boys All Star game to honor the memory of Prairie Central first team all stater, Dylan Bazzell. Dylan was an All Star and lived his life in a way that truly honored God, family, and our great game. God bless, Dylan!!
- The IBCA is proud to announce our 2021 High School Girls Coach of the Year Award Winners!
- The IBCA is proud to announce our 2022-23 Coach of the Year Award Winners! il.nhsbca.org/news/2023-coy
- The IBCA is proud to announce our 2021 High School Boys Coach of the Year Award Winners!
- The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is proud to announce the rosters for our annual All-Star Games on June 8th in Pontiac, IL! Please click the following link for more information: ibcaillinois.org/all-star-games
- Fall Contact Days start next week and the basketball season is 73 days away. How do we ensure we have the chance to get back on the court and start the season on time? ✅ Wear your mask ✅ Wash your hands ✅ Watch your distance ✅ Avoid large gatherings We must all do our part!



















